Thursday, May 9, 2013

Voice of America: Colombia Demands Release of Hostages Before Any ELN Peace Talks

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Colombia Demands Release of Hostages Before Any ELN Peace Talks
May 9th 2013, 21:53

Colombia will not enter peace talks with the country's second-biggest guerrilla group, the ELN, until it releases captives including a Canadian citizen held hostage since January, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Thursday.   The National Liberation Army, a rebel group with about 3,000 fighters known as ELN, has expressed interest in seeking a peace accord similar to the one being discussed in Cuba with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.   The ELN seized ...

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